News

Reburial and Nostalgy

A Day that Shook Hungary written by István Hegedűs was published in Hírszerző on 16 June 2009 about the moral peak...

Az EU liberálisai

Liberals and the European Union was the title of the presentation held by István Hegedűs at the panel-discussion of the...

In Greece with the European Movement

István Hegedűs made a presentation entitled The Reform Treaty and the Civil Society at the conference „Reforming EU” of...

Five Years After

Hungary in the European Union was the title of the presentation held by István Hegedűs at the conference For 5 Years in...

Who was Who?

Wer war wer in der Ungarischen Volksrepublik? Schwierigkeiten der Erinnerung an den Systemwechsel was the...

Media Systems and Politics

Twenty Years of Political Polarisation and Partisanship - How Hungary Fits Into Models of Media Systems was the title...

In Florida About Hungary

István Hegedűs held a public lecture entitled Hungary: Twenty Years after the Regime-Change, Five Years after EU...

Béla Király Died

The commander-in-chief of the National Guard organised during the Hungarian revolution in 1956 died on 4 July 2009....

Quarreling over Europe: How to Achieve Meaningful Results?

On 12-14 December 2008, Attila Bartha and István Hegedűs participated at the Open Forum entitled „Quarreling over...

Daily Europeans: Avant-garde or Dreamers?

On the Open Forum organised by Citizens of Europe on 12-14 March 2009 in Cascais (Portugal) about the subject „Daily...

Hungary Twenty Years after the Regime-change

István Hegedűs participated at a round-table discussion entitled Hungary Twenty Years after the Regime-change in Šahy (...

Becoming a Hungarian-European

On 29 April 2009, István Hegedűs made a presentation to the members of UN - International Section at Budapest Corvinus...

Tea and Europe

István Hegedűs made a lecture about the European elections on April 22, 2009 in the EU Teahouse of the Debrecen...

Somewhere in Europe

On April 23, 2009 Petra Bárd delivered a presentation on the Lisbon Treaty at the conference entitled "Somewhere in...

HES Opinion on the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice

The Hungarian Europe Society elaborated its opinion on the proposed strategy by the Hungarian government concerning...

Petra Bárd in Portoro¾

Petra Bárd delivered a presentation on "The Fight Against Terrorism: Data Protection Standards Versus the Establishment...

Migrations and the EU

On February 11, 2009 the Representation of the European Commission in Hungary and the Pillar Foundation organized a...

JourFixe on the Lisbon Treaty

On December 10, 2008 the Representation of the European Commission in Hungary and the Pillar Foundation organized...

For the Democracies of the Balkans

On 19-20 September 2008, Attila Bartha, István Hegedűs and Beáta Huszka participated at the conference of LIBSEEN...

Gay Pride Day

The Hungarian Europe Society signed the declaration issued by the European Roma Rights Centre calling the attention of...

New Regulation Proposal

István Hegdűs moderated the discussion organised by the Representation of the European Commission in Hungary entitled "...

OpenFora

Attila Bors (HES coordinator) took part in a workshop between 23 and 25 May 2008 in Berlin organised by the German...

Second Semester Started in Pillar Europe College

HES contributes to decisions on curriculum, faculty-building, and fundraising as the main...

Relaxant

The article by István Hegedűs "Görcsoldó. Provincializmus vagy európaizálódás" about the Hungarian strategy of...

Event of the British Council and the Demos in Stockholm

István Hegedűs participated at the Network Effect program entitled „Media and Legitimacy in European Democracy” on 19-...

Hungarian and European Economic Policy

The discussion series "The March-In of the Hungarians" reached their third round on 22 May 2007 in the Merlin Theater....

About the European Union and Hungary

István Hegedűs gave a presentation at the seminar of the General Electric Human Resources Leadership Program in Hotel...

Access to Data Law

On behalf of HES, on 30th April 2007, Petra Bárd expressed her support to the objections raised by Europeum Hungary and...

Meeting with the Delegation of the Parisienne Association Europe Citoyenne

On behalf of HES, István Hegedűs, Mariann Pintér and Judit Vadlövő had a discussion with members of the French NGO on...

South-East European Network

The Hungarian Europe Society is taking part in the work of the Liberals for the Balkans - South-East European Network (...

"Gigantic Super-state" versus Checks and Balances

On the 50th anniversary of the European Union, the article of István Hegedűs was published in Hírszerző on 24th March...

Romania Joined the European Union

István Hegedűs gave a presentation entitled "European Elections and European Party Politics: Lessons Learned from the...

Where is Prüm?

Petra Bárd's article was published in HVG on 17 February, 2007 on the international treaty signed by seven member...

On the Hungarian Government

On 23 January 2007, Gábor Iván, member of HES, Secretary of State of the Foreign Affairs Ministry made a presentation...

Rule of Law and the Fight against Terrorism

The Hungarian Europe Society organised an international workshop at the Central European University on 20 November 2006...

Facing the European Elections

The international conference of the Hungarian Europe Society took place at the Central European University in Budapest...

Is the United Nations Prepared to Address the Challenges of the 21st Century?

The United Nations Information Service Vienna in cooperation with the Hungarian Europe Society organised a round table...

About the Performance of the Hungarian Economy

On 25 January 2006, István Hamecz, executive director of the Hungarian National Bank and Ferenc Karvalits, president of...

On the Introduction of the Euro in Hungary: Let’s Stick to 2010!

The Hungarian Europe Society observes the indecisiveness of the Hungarian government with increasing concern: the “...

Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament: Dream or Reality?

The United Nations Information Service Vienna in cooperation with the Hungarian Europe Society organised a public...

Turkey and its EU membership

On 21 March 2006, Ágnes Bátory (member of HES, CEU) made an introduction about the attitudes in the Visegrád-countries...

Who is going to win the Hungarian elections?

On 4 April 2006, Endre Hann, director of Medián Public Opinion and Market Research Institute held a presentation...

On the Bomb Attacks in London

The Hungarian Europe Society declares its revulsion and horror at the despicable attacks in London on 7 July 2005. We...

About the European Union - in Plain Language and on High Level - 2. Event

"About the European Union - in Plain Language and on High Level" was the title of the event held by HES (Petra Bárd,...

About the European Union - in Plain Language and on High Level - 3. event

"About the European Union - in Plain Language and on High Level" was the title of the event held by HES (Petra Bárd,...

About the European Union - in Plain Language and on High Level - Training

The event was organised for journalists of the Middle Trans-Danubian Region of Hungary on 8 December 2005 in...

A Complex Decision-making Puzzle

István Hegedűs gave a presentation entitled "Party Politics on European Matters and the Divide between Political Elites...

As a Member in the Changing Europe

Mariann Pintér participated at the seminar organised by BruxInFo in Brussels between 17-19 November 2004.

After Copenhagen

The article of István Hegedűs entitled "Európa-görcsök" ("Inflexibility towards Europe") was published in Népszava...

Freedom of the Media in Central and Eastern Europe

First Event of the interantional conference series on Media and Politics held at the European Youth Centre Budapest,...

HES Publications

Facing the Tide

The publication titled Facing the Tide: Understanding and Countering the Illiberal Populist Surge was issued by the Hungarian Europe Society in January 2026. ...

Open Space

Európai nők

In May 2025, the Hungarian European Society published the posters from the "Európai nők" exhibition, created as part of the...
Open Space

Bohemian Rhapsody

Bohemian Rhapsody: Dancing with Dependency - Impacts of Lex OZE III on Czech Energy Security and Renewable Investments
Open Space

Mothers of Europe Project Publication Is Out

“Who were the Mothers of Europe?” Members of a consortium from the Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Spain, Poland and Hungary sought answers to this question in a new edited volume and with the posters...
Open Space

What Can Liberals and Democrats Fight With? Finding a Winning Narrative in the High-stakes 2024 European Elections

The publication titled "What Can Liberals and Democrats Fight With?
Open Space

The Renewal of Liberal Democracy: Vision, Strategy, Competition. Parties and Civil Society

The publication "The Renewal of Liberal Democracy: Strategy, Vision, Competition, Parties, Civil Society" has been issued by the Hungarian Europe Society in June 2023. ...
Open Space

The Renewal of Liberal Democracy: Strategy, Vision, Competition, Parties, Civil Society

Summary of a Hungarian experts' workshop organised by the Hungarian Europe Society, 20 April 2023
Open Space

MACI Campaign

The HES joined MACI campaign promoting Hungarian civil organisations.